Moore in the Morning - Sound Bites

 The Morning Brief with Scott Reid, former advisor to Prime Minister Paul Martin. Discussing the biggest stories of the day including Ontarians moving away, the barbaric cultural practices hotline is still dragging Conservatives, Queen Elizabeth cancelling her Remembrance Day appearance, the wrap up of the Climate Change Conference, Philadelphia no longer pulling drivers over for low level in...

Guests: NEWSTALK 1010 program Director Mike Bendixen, Kofi Hope, of Monumental and the Toronto Star and Former premier and Liberal education critic, Kathleen Wynne.

Guests: NEWSTALK 1010’s Dave Trafford, Amanda Galbraith with Navigator and host of Free For All Friday and Jerry Agar.  

Robert Benzie, Queen’s Park Bureau Chief at The Toronto Star, tells Moore In The Morning that Ontario has 3.5 billion reasons not to sign on to Ottawa’s daycare plan — for now. 

The Morning Brief with Deb Hutton, former senior advisor to two premiers and now a communications advisor. Discussing the biggest stories of the day including Trudeau and Governor General late to Remembrance Day, Durham issuing a call for all hands to cover teacher shortage, a PC MPP vs the Ford Government over the Optometrists standoff, and ​SNC Lavalin's CEO cancelling his Montreal speech.

A mistrial could be declared in the case of the teenager who is accused of killing two people and wounding another during unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin last year. NBC News Radio National Correspondent Michael Bower has the latest for Moore In The Morning.

Guests: Veteran communications advisor and the man behind Touchdowns & Fumbles, Bob Reid, NEWSTALK 1010’s Adwoa Nsiah-Yeboah, Tim Hudak, former leader of the Ontario Conservatives, now with the OREA and Tamara Cherry of Pickup Communications and now KPW Communications.

Halton Hills Mayor Rick Bonnette, who, like many municipal elected officials in the region, tells Moore In The Morning how he opposes the building of Highway 413.

Caledon Mayor Allan Thompson tells Moore In The Morning why he is in full support of Highway 413.

Guests: Vass Bednar, Executive Director of the MPP in Digital Society at McMaster University, Toronto Councillor Shelley Carroll and Michael Thompson, deputy mayor of Toronto.

Accused killer Kyle Rittenhouse broke down on the stand at his trial yesterday. He also told the judge and jury that he did what he needed to do during the Kenosha riot. But could a mistrial be declared? NBC News Radio National Correspondent Rory O’Neill has the latest from the courtroom in Wisconsin for Moore In The Morning. 

The Morning Brief with Jim Warren, former advisor to Lastman and Mcguinty. Discussing the biggest stories of the day including the Province pressing the pause button on any further reopening, Doug Ford betting the bank on Highway 413 and lowering the price of gas at the pump, ​Toronto making CafeTO permanent and having the lowest property taxes in Ontario, and how going vegetarian is better for yo...

The tight labor market is producing a global Santa shortage. What are agencies who usually book mall Santa’s saying about this year? What kind of alternatives are parents being offered? NBC News Radio National Correspondent Michael Bower has the story for Moore In The Morning.

Guests: NEWSTALK 1010’s Mark Towhey, Paven Bratch, Serial entrepreneur in Marketing, tech and real estate development and a part time farmer and Children’s Music Teacher Michelle Morrow.

According to a new survey of Canadian journalists, many have been dealing with cyberbullying and worse. Tamara Cherry, founder of Pickup Communications, has been researching trauma and the media for the past year and a half, tells Moore In The Morning what she has heard from journalists and how the industry still has a long way to go in addressing mental health of its people. 

Guests: Elliott Cappell, climate change consultant and host of the “Hot Talk” podcast , Powergroup Communications, Laura Babcock, Phil de Luna, research scientist and cleantech innovator and Jerry Agar.

Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association, describes to Moore In The Morning the effect on the future of jobs if the 3,163-employee Chrysler plant in Brampton were to close following the shift from muscle cars to electric vehicles. 

Climate change consultant Elliott Cappell tells Moore In The Morning how the UN is warning that the planet’s temp will rise a catastrophic 2.8 degrees. COP26 is aiming for 1.5 degrees.

The Morning Brief with Preet Banerjee, personal finance commentator and founder of MoneyGaps. Discussing the biggest stories of the day including how the Toronto financial district may never return to previous state, the city mandating new condo construction needs to provide affordable housing, perks for retired city workers, a Hamilton student losing her Co-Op over the OK hand gesture​, and a car...

Guests: Queen's Park Bureau Chief at the Toronto Star, Robert Benzie, Melissa Lantsman, MP for Thornhill and Poplife’s Richard Crouse.

Guests: Scott Reid, former advisor to PM Paul Martin, Sabrina Nanji from Queens Park Observer and International trade lawyer Mark Warner.

Last year we told you about the Ontario municipality that gave its staff a four-day work week. How is that going? Moore In The Morning checks back in with Don MacLeod, Chief Administrative Officer - Township of Zorra.

The Morning Brief with Tim Hudak, former leader of the Ontario Conservatives, now with the OREA. Discussing the biggest stories of the day including Canadians feeling house prices will continue to rise over the next couple of years, Erin O’Toole vs. his caucus, whether the ​Libs are making a deal with the NDP to pass its agenda, Freeland telling Air Canada's CEO to learn French, ​Randy Hilli...

Mayors of Niagara Falls, Jim Diodati and Robert Restaino discuss with Moore In The Morning welcoming Canadians back into the United States and calling for Ottawa to drop PCR testing of fully vaccinated travellers. A press conference will be held at 9:30 this morning.

US Congressman Brian Higgins discusses with Moore In The Morning welcoming Canadians back into the United States and calling for Ottawa to drop PCR testing of fully vaccinated travellers. A press conference will be held at 9:30 this morning.